2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Pharmacy for a Master’s list. University at Buffalo is a public institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 22 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

University at Buffalo also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, University at Buffalo supports 32,347 students, and 382 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 195 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,050. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University at Buffalo offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University at Buffalo]](/colleges/university-at-buffalo/student-life/veterans/)

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St John's University - New York
Queens, New York

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Pharmacy for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, St John’s University - New York landed the #2 spot on the list. Queens, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s pharmacy degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

STJ did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Our most recent data shows that 11 of the 20,143 students enrolled at St John’s University - New York were GI Bill® students, of which 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,047. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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LIU Post
Brookville, New York

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Pharmacy for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, LIU Post landed the #3 spot on the list. LIU Post is a fairly large school located in Brookville, New York that handed out 34 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at LIU Post, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 53 of the 15,066 students enrolled at LIU Post were GI Bill® students, of which 48 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,023. To help with additional expenses, 15 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. LIU Post offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

[Read full report on veteran student life at LIU Post]](/colleges/long-island-university-c-w-post-campus/student-life/veterans/)